Tonight the B-Straw & Pauly G Show Road Trip traveled to Denver the day before the Texans and Broncos preseason game. They spoke to Mike Rice, 850 AM, to get a local perspective on the match up tomorrow. Rice thinks the Broncos veterans will see their most game action in this game in the preseason. He thinks the joint practices were really good for both teams. Rice says the Broncos defense is starting to mesh with the new pieces they’ve added. He says the defense definitely is something that needs continued work for the team this season.

Tonight the B-Straw & Pauly G Show Road Trip went to Denver for the third day of Texans and Broncos practice. They spoke to James Palmer, CSN Houston, who is in Denver about what happened at practice. Palmer thinks that the reason guys like Chris Myers are sitting out is because he already knows they are on the team and so he is focusing on playing more guys who are on the bubble and still have to make their mark. He thinks Arian Foster is looking really good despite not saying much to the media. He gave updates of how several of the veteran players have been doing in practice this week.

Tonight The B-Straw & Pauly G Show Road Trip traveled to Denver for Day 2 of the Texans practices with the Broncos. James Palmer, CSN Houston, had the scoop from Denver. He said he didn’t see exactly what happened to Clowney and the Texans are not telling anyone exactly what took him off the field today. Palmer talked about JJ Watt beating everyone at practice and being all smiles about it. He said that Fitzpatrick was looking pretty good at practice and was really accurate with the football today. Palmer was not impressed with what Louis Nix has been able to do so far and thinks Powe might steal his spot.

The B-Straw & Pauly G Show Road Trip will be spending most of the week in Denver touching on Texans practices there. Today the guys checked in with James Palmer of CSN Houston for his observations. He talked about all the guys coming back from injuries and looking good on the field today especially Arian Foster. Palmer said the team has felt very frustrated with Louis Nix’s injury issues. He discussed how tight lipped the Broncos have been about tweeting from practice. Palmer thinks Peyton Manning was using bit of coach speak when he said that the Broncos sucked at practice today because he was still doing well and hitting his target a lot of the time. He thinks that Cushing could play Saturday because he was a lot more active in practice than he has been before now.